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Sundara Kanda Sarga 42 Shloka 24
Original Shloka
आत्मनस्सदृशान्शूरान्किङ्करान्नाम राक्षसान्। व्यादिदेश महातेजा निग्रहार्थं हनूमतः।।5.42.24।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

महातेजाः powerful, हनूमतः Hanuman's, निग्रहार्थम् to catch, आत्मनः his, सदृशान् equals, शूरान् heroes, किङ्करान्नाम called kinkaras, राक्षसान् demons, व्यादिदेश commanded.

English Commentary

Then powerful Ravana commanded heroic demons called kinkaras who vied in strength to catch Hanuman.